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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fill in the blank: "Once you've put your _____ on your head and walked you never get light again."
(a) Firewood.
(b) Life.
(c) Belongings.
(d) Pans.

2. Who says, "I want my life. Where is it"?
(a) Athol.
(b) Lena.
(c) Outa.
(d) Boesman.

3. What does Boesman say Lena will do when she's "had enough of this"?
(a) Drown herself.
(b) Load up and walk somewhere else.
(c) Find a man who loves her.
(d) Hang herself.

4. What language does Outa speak?
(a) Afrikaans.
(b) Botunku.
(c) Xhosa.
(d) Zulu.

5. What does Lena say that Boesman gets when other people laugh at him beating her?
(a) Happy.
(b) Miserable.
(c) Ashamed.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Boesman carry his load?

2. What does "Babalas" mean?

3. Why did Boesman beat Lena this morning?

4. What does Lena tell Outa she's not so good at?

5. What does Boesman tell Lena she should have done at the white family's house?

(see the answer key)

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